Division: Academic Affairs
Department/Office: Sonography
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The Sonography Department at St. Catherine University invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Sonography - Echocardiography. The Adjunct Instructor will:
- Teach courses, as needed, in the Sonography curriculum.
- Provide career and additional mentorship to students
- Strengthen the preparation of future sonographers
- Provide feedback to the program director(s) on needed improvements and strengths of courses and student preparation
The Sonography department is part of the Henrietta Schmoll School of Health Sciences (HSSHS). The Sonography Department at St. Catherine University is one of only two universities in the Upper Midwest to offer a Bachelor of Science degree in sonography. St. Catherine University specializes in educating health care professionals and has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare community as the metro area's leading healthcare educator. The Sonography Program also has an extensive clinical network where students will gain training in real-world environments. Join our team of dedicated faculty who share their personal insight into the profession!
With 19 degree programs and approximately 100 faculty, the HSSHS is the largest of St. Kate's three schools. Degrees are offered to students at all levels, from the associate to the doctoral level. The school is distinguished by programs' shared focus on ecological approaches to health, intercultural competency, and interprofessional collaboration. The Institute of Simulation and Interprofessional Learning (I-SAIL) provides resources and expertise to support the development and implementation of high-impact educational activities within HSSHS and the School of Nursing.
Potential courses available to teach include:
- SON1620 Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
- SON 1630 Foundations of Echocardiography
- SON 1642 Echo Foundations Scan Lab
- SON 2015 Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation
- SON 2100 Adult Echo
- SON 2122 Adult Echo Scan Lab
- SON 2455 Congenital Heart Disease
- SON 2460 Concepts in Echocardiography
- SON 2510 Adult Echo II
- SON 2710 Adult Echo III
- SON 3360 Comprehensive Review Lab
- SON 4010 Capstone Project
- SON 4020 Seminar in Advanced Echo Imaging
Applicants are asked to identify courses of interest in their cover letter. The Sonography Department will review applications as they are received. Applicants need to apply by August 7th for consideration to teach fall courses and by December 1st for consideration to teach spring courses.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate's degree
- Active sonography credential in Echocardiography
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous teaching experience
- Currently practicing in the field
- Bachelor's degree or higher
Application instructions:
Posting Number: 20220371-FAC
Posting Start Date: 07/24/2026
Application Deadline: 05/05/2027
To apply, visit https://stcatherine.peopleadmin.com/postings/11012
Compensation: $5,150 per course
The salary range listed reflects a good-faith estimate of what we reasonably anticipate to pay for this position, based on market data and internal equity, at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors. St. Catherine reserves the right to modify or adjust compensation depending on University needs. St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to "love of neighbor without distinction" and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at hr@stkate.edu or 651-690-6565.